In her Georgia home, Tammy Bloome says her rosary to Santa Muerte, a skull-faced version of the Grim Reaper in woman’s garb. In Maryland, Sonia Doi gathers with her fellow spiritists — mostly women — ...
(RNS) In her Georgia home, Tammy Bloome says her rosary to Santa Muerte, a skull-faced version of the Grim Reaper in woman's garb. In Maryland, Sonia Doi gathers with her fellow spiritists—mostly ...
MSN: The Rise of La Santa Muerte: Why Everyone is Worshiping this Saint of Death (and not God)
Santa Muerte (Saint of Death or Our Holy Lady of Death) is a Mexican folk saint whose devotion has significantly increased over the past few decades. Known for her skeletal figure and association with ...
The Rise of La Santa Muerte: Why Everyone is Worshiping this Saint of Death (and not God)
Editor’s Note: Laura Roush, an anthropology professor at Mexico’s Colegio de Michoacán, has extensively studied the Santa Muerte devotion in Mexico. The views expressed are her own. Mexico City CNN — ...
Daniel Santana's Mass at the Santa Muerte temple follows traditional patterns With readings, hymns and communion, Daniel Santana's Sunday service could pass for a traditional Catholic Mass, if it were ...
MSN: La Santa Muerte: Why this Death Saint is Becoming More Popular Than Ever
Santa Muerte (Saint of Death or Our Holy Lady of Death) is a Mexican folk saint whose devotion has seen a significant rise over the past few decades. Known for her skeletal figure and association with ...
La Santa Muerte: Why this Death Saint is Becoming More Popular Than Ever